San Francisco firetruck collides with responding Cruise vehicle

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A San Francisco Fire Department firetruck responding with lights and sirens collided with a Cruise driverless vehicle; the DMV requested Cruise cut its active fleet in half pending investigation.

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Date	Supporting source row	Publisher	Link
~Aug 2023	San Francisco firetruck collides with responding Cruise vehicle	Wikipedia (citing Fox Business, Aug 19, 2023)	Wikipedia

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